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Rissoides
Rissoides africanus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Stomatopoda
Family:	Squillidae
Genus:	Rissoides Manning & Lewinsohn, 1982
Type species
Squilla desmaresti Risso, 1816

Rissoides is a genus of mantis shrimp. It is named after Antoine Risso, and includes the following species:

• Rissoides africanus (Manning, 1974)
• Rissoides barnardi (Manning, 1975)
• Rissoides calypso (Manning, 1974)
• Rissoides desmaresti (Risso, 1816)
• Rissoides pallidus (Giesbrecht, 1910)

References

1. Hans G. Hansen. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names: Q & R". Tjärnö Marine Biological Laboratory, Göteborg University & Stockholm University. Retrieved August 26, 2007.
2. WoRMS (2010). "Rissoides Manning & Lewinsohn, 1982". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 28, 2010.

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